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Context Travel
Context was founded in Rome in 2003 by Paul Bennett and Lani Bevacqua an expat couple eager to curate experiences for travelers, not tourists. Since then Context has taken over 200,000 people to 60+ destinations around the world – accompanied by thousands of leading experts. What started as a dream to create cross-cultural connections is now a worldwide network and community of thoughtful, engaged travelers and experts.
Join a live private or small group tour in destinations around the world at contexttravel.com.
Focus on the art that changed history with five experts to enlighten you
Indoor Tour
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240 mins
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0.0mi
Admire the masterpiece that took centuries, and ruffled a few artists' feathers
Indoor Tour
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90 mins
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0.0mi
Unlock the 2,000-year-old castle’s secrets, from safe rooms to centuries-old art
Indoor Tour
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75 mins
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0.0mi
Glimpse diverse architectural styles that tell stories about Mexico's identity
Walking Tour
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75 mins
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1.7mi
See where art, design and history meet in the fashion capital that birthed Prada
Walking Tour
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90 mins
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2.2mi
Bask in lakeside piazzas and hear ancient tales of trade with an art historian
Walking Tour
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75 mins
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1.6mi
Reflect on 2,000 years of Greek influence on a stroll along the hilltop citadel
Walking Tour
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120 mins
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1.1mi
Chart the port city’s transformation from ugly duckling to art and culture icon
Walking Tour
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90 mins
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1.9mi
Decode the hidden and sometimes political messages behind Graça’s public artwork
Walking Tour
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75 mins
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1.5mi
Find traces of the palace fit for an emperor, but built at the expense of a city
Walking Tour
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75 mins
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1.6mi
Find out how Paris shaped the author and the quintessential artist's experience
Walking Tour
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60 mins
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1.6mi
Be enchanted by this ancient castle complex in the Lands of the Bohemian Crown
Indoor Tour
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60 mins
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0.0mi
Return to the city’s royal past to see the architectural golden age it created
Walking Tour
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75 mins
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1.9mi
Connect the city's colonial history to the events that sparked independence
Walking Tour
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90 mins
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1.5mi
Find out how this medieval district fell and then flourished into a cultural hub
Walking Tour
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90 mins
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2.2mi
Marvel at Manhattan’s impressive mansions, once home to its scandalous elite
Walking Tour
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75 mins
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1.7mi
See traces of Roman life in the city where a volcano made time stand still
Walking Tour
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75 mins
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1.6mi
Unmask the city’s past while taking in the iconic sites that inspired the Bard
Walking Tour
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75 mins
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1.6mi
Trace Paris‘ history from royalty to the revolutionary rise of its people
Walking Tour
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90 mins
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2.1mi
Be blown away by the design stories that lie beneath the Windy City‘s surface
Walking Tour
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75 mins
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1.5mi
Page through 350 years of history, taking in the former Spanish military outpost
Walking Tour
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75 mins
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2.0mi
Whet your appetite for history at some of the city’s sweet and savory stalwarts
Walking Tour
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75 mins
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2.0mi
Veer down alleys to find the royals and reformers who coloured Edinburgh's past
Walking Tour
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90 mins
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1.9mi
Stroll past medieval palaces and piazzas in the city that inspired Michelangelo
Walking Tour
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75 mins
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1.5mi
Feast on Catalonia's cuisine, Modernist art, and full-blooded legacy of liberty
Walking Tour
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75 mins
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2.3mi
Tantalize your tastebuds on an expedition through Venice's rich culinary history
Walking Tour
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75 mins
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1.9mi
See how the cityscape was influenced by Tokyo‘s history and modern culture
Walking Tour
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90 mins
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2.6mi
Trace the history of Florentine Jews from the ghetto to the Great Synagogue
Walking Tour
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60 mins
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1.7mi
Piece together architectural styles in the ancient city that withstood the ages
Indoor Tour
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90 mins
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0.2mi
Dive into the forgotten meaning behind some of DC’s most iconic sites
Walking Tour
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90 mins
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3.0mi
Let Gaudi and Puig's architecture brings the cityscape and its symbols to life
Walking Tour
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75 mins
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2.5mi
Soak up centuries of tradition on an exploration of the nation’s beloved drink
Walking Tour
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90 mins
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2.7mi
Unearth ancient ruins and Londinium's hidden history on this city stroll
Walking Tour
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75 mins
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2.7mi
Gulp down a glass of Bavarian history with a sommelier in beer’s capital city
Walking Tour
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90 mins
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2.8mi
Track down Portuguese tiles’ influences from Roman mosaics to Ming Dynasty china
Walking Tour
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75 mins
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1.1mi
Follow Picasso, Van Gogh and Renoir through the streets where they made history
Walking Tour
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60 mins
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1.3mi
Unearth the city's timeless treasures, with an archaeologist to guide you
Walking Tour
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75 mins
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1.8mi
Get an architect’s perspective on a city rebuilt after the earthquake of 1755
Walking Tour
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75 mins
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2.0mi
See scenes from NYC's theater district and its long history of costume changes
Walking Tour
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60 mins
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1.5mi
Put the journey from colonialism and slavery to a buzzing metropolis in context
Walking Tour
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75 mins
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1.7mi
Follow French resistance fighters through the City of Light‘s darkest days
Walking Tour
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90 mins
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2.8mi
Enter the artist’s inner world and see the sites that inspired his masterpieces
Walking Tour
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75 mins
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1.9mi
Trace the city’s past, from its royal roots to incorporation into Nazi German
Walking Tour
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60 mins
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1.6mi
Waltz through the Old Town in the musical steps of Mozart, Beethoven and Vivaldi
Walking Tour
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60 mins
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1.0mi
Sample the flavors of Paris on a cultural culinary stroll through Marais
Walking Tour
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60 mins
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1.5mi
Follow royals and political figures through Paris’ iconic boulevards and gardens
Walking Tour
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90 mins
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3.1mi
Savor the Literary Quarter's fine wines and tapas with an experienced winemaker
Walking Tour
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120 mins
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1.6mi
Sense this merchant city's power in 'the world’s most beautiful drawing room'
Walking Tour
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75 mins
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1.2mi
Find out how wars and revolutions transformed Mexico City from its Aztec roots
Walking Tour
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60 mins
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1.1mi
Learn about life in Rome’s ghetto where Jews were contained for almost 300 years
Walking Tour
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60 mins
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1.1mi
Peek around the right corners and find the Eternal City's hidden histories
Walking Tour
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90 mins
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2.5mi
Trace London's development through its landmarks from the 17th Century to today
Walking Tour
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60 mins
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1.7mi
See New York City’s oldest parts through the eyes of its colonial inhabitants
Walking Tour
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75 mins
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1.8mi
Experience Ancient Rome's landmarks with an archaeologist's guidance
Walking Tour
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90 mins
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1.4mi
Follow Paris’ backstreets to see art, history and urban culture brought to life
Walking Tour
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90 mins
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2.1mi
Decode the symbols behind the ceremony and its guardsmens' iconic uniforms
Walking Tour
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75 mins
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1.5mi
Decipher the symbols woven into Italian masterpieces at this famous gallery
Indoor Tour
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90 mins
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0.0mi